Rephonic
Artwork for The Pay Off

The Pay Off with Sylvia Jeffreys

9Podcasts
Entrepreneurship
Australia
Housing Market
Gender Pay Gap
Social Media
Superannuation
Investment Strategies
Financial Literacy
Mental Health
Personal Finance
Financial Independence
Exchange-Traded Funds
Motherhood
Housing Affordability
Money Mindset
Home Ownership
Sydney
Inflation
Negotiation Skills
Workplace Equality

Money is a constant contradiction. You’ve got to spend money to enjoy life but save every cent for the future.

It’s why Australians are caught between impossible expectations and an economic system that feels stacked against them. So, how do you keep up the juggling act when the stakes just keep getting higher?

In The Pay Off Sylvia Jeffreys sits down with leading experts and entrepreneurs to u... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes87Foundeda year ago
Number of ListenersCategory
Business

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for The Pay Off

Latest Episodes

Starting a business is exciting. Building one that lasts is something else entirely.

In this episode of The Pay Off, Sylvia Jeffreys is joined by Edible Blooms Co-founder and Managing Director Kelly Jamieson and Westpac Managing Director of Busines... more

Jun Bei Liu arrived in Australia from China at 16 with little English but big ambitions.

Today, she's the co-founder of Ten Cap, one of Australia's top-performing hedge funds, and one of the country's most respected stock pickers.

In this episode... more

It started with a drawer overflowing with sticky $5 and $10 tips, tucked away after gruelling 3am bar shifts while trying to survive university. That mountain of cash eventually triggered an unexpected bank investigation, a furious confrontation with... more

It came in a midnight email, despite having just kicked some huge goals for her company, and just six weeks after returning from parental leave. Redundancy. Something that's being faced by people in their thousands right now.

In this episode, Sylvi... more

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

No Filter
No FilterMamamia Podcasts
The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show
The Jess Rowe Big Talk ShowA Crap Housewife Production
MID
MIDMamamia Podcasts
The Imperfects
The ImperfectsHugh van Cuylenburg, Ryan Shelton & Josh van Cuylenburg

Recent Guests

Jun Bei Liu
Co-founder of Ten Cap Hedge Fund
Ten Cap Hedge Fund
Episode: Where Australia’s Top Stock Picker Is Investing Right Now, with Jun Bei Liu
Canna Campbell
Founder of SugarMamma TV
SugarMamma
Episode: The Money Habits That Build Financial Freedom, with Canna Campbell
Natalie MacDonald
Founder of Working At It; LinkedIn expert and advisor on personal branding
Working At It; LinkedIn
Episode: Made Redundant? Here's How to Bounce Back Stronger, with Natalie MacDonald
Bre Davison
Nurse, personal finance educator known as Bree on a Budget
Bree on a Budget
Episode: The Anti-Influencer Guide to Nailing Your Budget and Spending with Intention, with Breana Davison (Bree on a Budget)
Steph Claire Smith
Co-founder of Keep It Cleaner (KIC)
KIC
Episode: How Authenticity Still Drives Everything for Steph Claire Smith (KIC)
Ben Young
Head of fraud and scam prevention at Westpac
Westpac Banking Corporation
Episode: The Scams Out to Get You Right Now - and How to Stop Them, with Ben Young (Westpac Head of Scam and Fraud Prevention)
Mary Coustas
Comedian and author of All I Know; creator of Effie
-performer-
Episode: Why Menopause is Corporate Australia’s Hidden Problem, with Mary Coustas
Talitha Cummins
Ex-news presenter and founder/design director of The Cut, an Australian fine jewelry house
The Cut
Episode: How Ex-Journo Talitha Cummins Honestly Disrupted the Diamond Industry
Anthony Miller
CEO of Westpac
Westpac Banking Corporation
Episode: Navigating a "Swirling Economy": Westpac CEO Anthony Miller’s Honest Verdict on the Budget, Housing Supply and More

Host

Sylvia Jeffreys
Host of The Pay Off

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 87 ratings
  • Private education episode very poor journalism

    If you are going to have this debate - please make it balanced. Do not solely rely on the biased opinions and selective fact picking of the leftist looney The Australian Institute

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    catherinemitch
    Australia2 months ago
  • Loving it Sylvia!

    Your work is so easy to listen to Sylvia. Love the real talk, heart and the learning. Need you to release more please and thanks!! Slay!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elibanator Sparkes
    Australiaa year ago
  • Have a listen!

    Loving this podcast. Maybe it’s the years of Today viewing but Sylvia’s voice is so soothing and easy to listen to. The topics feel incredibly relevant and timely and all questions are asked in a way that’s direct yet respectful which brings out such thoughtful insights from the guests. I genuinely look forward to each new episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MayRayNay
    Australiaa year ago
  • Finally!!

    As a 25-year old who’s terrible with money and hasn’t got the first clue on investing, budgeting etc.. this is exactly what I need. Thank you 🙌🏼🙌🏼

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hannahjane777
    Australiaa year ago
  • Amazing

    WOW - EARS HUMMING WITH JOY. Yes yes yes

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ppppppphhhhhhhough
    Australiaa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Episodes successfully blend personal stories with data-driven analysis.
The host asks direct questions with respect, enabling thoughtful, actionable takeaways.
Listeners appreciate the clear explanations of complex budget and policy topics.
Guests are often high-caliber, offering practical insights and credible expertise.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#87
Australia/Business

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Money Habits That Build Financial Freedom, with Canna Campbell
Q: What are the first steps in the book's first month and how is it structured?
The book breaks down financial goals month by month, starting with mindset, then practical steps to assess what matters most, and it provides a paced, accessible framework to take control of money without feeling overwhelmed.
Made Redundant? Here's How to Bounce Back Stronger, with Natalie MacDonald
Q: So what is your first piece of advice for someone who has just been made redundant?
Take time to grieve and be with family, then actively engage with the industry—attend events, read industry publications, and start posting on LinkedIn to begin rebuilding visibility and connections.
Where Australia’s Top Stock Picker Is Investing Right Now, with Jun Bei Liu
Q: How did you end up in finance in Australia, and what drove you to start Ten Cap?
A belief that Australia offered greater opportunities for growth, combined with a desire to build an independent, tightly aligned business, led her to establish Ten Cap with a focus on ownership and client-aligned performance.
Where Australia’s Top Stock Picker Is Investing Right Now, with Jun Bei Liu
Q: Did that mentality to dream big come from your dad?
She credits an upbringing that emphasized reading markets and recognizing investor sentiment, which fostered a fearless but disciplined approach to pursuing big, long-term bets.
The Anti-Influencer Guide to Nailing Your Budget and Spending with Intention, with Breana Davison (Bree on a Budget)
Q: How do you handle social media influence and avoid impulse buys?
I unfollow accounts that push unnecessary purchases, pause before buying, and limit 'shopping' triggers, using tools like wishlists and explicit time delays to reduce dopamine-driven spending.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About The Pay Off

What is The Pay Off about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on practical money management, policy implications, and growth-driven entrepreneurship. Across episodes, it covers how federal and state budgets affect households, investors, and first-time buyers; deep-dives into housing affordability, taxation design, and energy costs; and interviews with leaders and founders who share leadership lessons, crisis management, and scale strategies. A standout trait is the mix of policy expertise, market analysis, and founder-centric storytelling, offering listeners actionable insights for personal finance, business decisions, and public policy discussions. The format often blends clear explanations of complex topics with personal journeys from high-profile guests, making it useful for both l... more

Where can I find podcast stats for The Pay Off?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for The Pay Off. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to The Pay Off and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does The Pay Off get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for The Pay Off, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for The Pay Off?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for The Pay Off, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does The Pay Off have?

To see how many followers or subscribers The Pay Off has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to The Pay Off?

These podcasts share a similar audience with The Pay Off:

1. Something To Talk About
2. No Filter
3. The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show
4. MID
5. The Imperfects

How many episodes of The Pay Off are there?

The Pay Off launched a year ago and published 87 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact The Pay Off?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for The Pay Off?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for The Pay Off from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for The Pay Off?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of The Pay Off. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on The Pay Off?

Recent guests on The Pay Off include:

1. Jun Bei Liu
2. Canna Campbell
3. Natalie MacDonald
4. Bre Davison
5. Steph Claire Smith
6. Ben Young
7. Mary Coustas
8. Talitha Cummins

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days